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OXFORD — Three very different men started out in different places, but all wound up in Parchman because of their passion for justice. Fifty years ago the state penitentiary held dozens of brave souls, men and women, white and black, who rode buses into the South to expose racism. Wednesday three of the first Freedom Riders, all of whom got arrested, came to the University of Mississippi to tell their stories.<\/p>\n

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OXFORD — Three very different men started out in different places, but all wound up in Parchman because of their passion for justice. Fifty years ago the state penitentiary held dozens of brave souls, men and women, white and black, who rode buses into the South to expose racism. 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